Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural in Egypt
Egypt: Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural was 0.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural in Egypt, 1988–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural workers in the service sector.
Analysis
In 2019, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural in Egypt stood at 0.7%.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural in Egypt peaked at 0.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2017.
Egypt ranks 45th of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % of rural workers in the service sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.7% | — |
| 1998 | 0.8% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural in Egypt?
- Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural in Egypt was 0.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2017.
- How does Egypt rank for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural?
- Egypt ranks 45th out of 84 countries with data for 2019.
- Is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural workers in the service sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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